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Ozarks woman sexually assaulted in military is encouraged by calls for change
lrussell@ky3.comMARSHFIELD, Mo. -- The shocking numbers released this week of sexual assaults in U.S. military services come as no surprise to one woman here. She is one of the thousands of sexual assult victims. It happened to Carrie Watkins 30 years ago, but she...Tags: U.S. Military, Abusive Behavior, Sex Crimes, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Sexual Assault
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State Crime Lab Facing Backlog of DNA Cases
Channel 2 NewsThe state's new crime lab in Anchorage is working to catch up on a backlog of cases awaiting DNA testing, with hundreds of cases at various stages of analysis. Orin Dym, the facility's forensic lab manager, says there are about 130 cases waiting to go...Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Prosecution, Justice System, Punishment, Lawyers
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The military's sexual assault problem
The news that sexual assaults in the armed forces last year were estimated to be up 35% over 2010 brought a swift response from President Obama — that he had "no tolerance" for sexual crimes in the ranks and that perpetrators would be prosecuted and...
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Abusive Behavior, Barack Obama, Sex Crimes, Armed Forces
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Trial date set for Jefferson County psychiatrist on sex assault charges
richardb@herald-mail.comAn Oct. 15 trial date has been set for a Jefferson County psychiatrist who was indicted by a county grand jury in April on felony sexual assault and abuse charges in a case involving a 15-year-old girl, Assistant Prosecutor Hassan Rasheed said Wednesday....Tags: Prosecution, Justice System, Sex Crimes, Psychiatry, Health and Medical Professionals
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Army Soldier Sentenced to 12 Years in JBER Sexual Assault
Channel 2 NewsAn Army soldier was sentenced to 12 years in prison at a Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson court-martial last week for sexually assaulting a female soldier on base in September, according to military officials. In a Wednesday email, Capt. Charles Spears,...Tags: Punishment, Sex Crimes, Trials, Armed Forces, Sexual Assault
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Attorney general says courts will uphold gun bill
In the face of a threatened lawsuit by the National Rifle Association, Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler has formally advised Gov. Martin O’Malley that he can sign the bill next week without fear of any part of it being overturned in the courts....Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Executive Branch, Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Douglas F. Gansler
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Carnival worker guilty of recording sex assaults on toddlers
A 29-year-old traveling carnival worker from Chicago pleaded guilty today to video recording his repeated sexual assaults on two toddlers he was babysitting, authorities said. Wilfredo Elias, 29, was sentenced to 41 years in prison after pleading...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Punishment, Justice System, Sex Crimes, Lawyers
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Obama on military sex assaults: 'No tolerance for this...I expect consequences'
WASHINGTON – President Obama said Tuesday that he has “no tolerance” for sexual assault in the U.S. military and pledged to crack down on the crime and any officials who turn a blind eye to it. Obama said he talked with Defense...
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Military, Barack Obama, Sex Crimes
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Sexual assault in jails
A new government report singles out Los Angeles County's Twin Towers as having one of the worst rates of inmate-on-inmate sexual assault of any men's jail in the nation. One in 20 inmates held there reported that he had been victimized by another inmate...
Tags: Ricardo Lara, Immigration, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Juvenile Delinquency, Laws
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Despite threats, Beretta plans to stay in Maryland for now
Maryland's largest gun manufacturer has decided not to leave the state just yet. Beretta USA threatened to abandon its home on the Potomac if Maryland passed a strict new gun-control law, but after the law was signed the company announced that its...Tags: Bristol (Hartford, Connecticut), Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Personal Weapon Control, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Gun owners, gun-store employees scrambling to understand Maryland's new gun law
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comMaryland’s new gun law is set to take effect in October, and gun owners and gun-store employees are scrambling to figure out what the 62-page bill will mean to them. Tim Hafer, a manager at the Downsville Gun Shop and owner of Hafer’s...Tags: Labor Legislation, Fines, National Rifle Association of America, Executive Branch, Rentals
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Military Losing Fight Against Sexual Assault
The Hartford CourantApparently, May was Harass Your Female Subordinates Month in the U.S. military. I didn't get the press release, but a number of news items brought me up to speed. A sergeant at West Point is being investigated for secretly videotaping at least a dozen...Tags: U.S. Congress, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Fort Hood (military base), Sexual Misconduct, Chuck Hagel
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